The sanctuary’s official designation celebrated the protection of 4,543 square miles, making it America’s 17th national marine sanctuary.
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Northern Chumash tribe makes strides toward a Central Coast Marine Sanctuary
In 2013, the Northern Chumash Tribal Council began a campaign to create the Chumash Heritage National Marine Sanctuary. Ten years later, the proposal is entering its final public comment period, open through Oct. 25. On Sept. 6, the Council held a webinar to review the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration’s (NOAA) newly released draft management […]
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“Piering” into the ocean blue: Cal Poly to add marine sciences major
Marine science students will study courses such as marine chemistry, ocean sampling and geology.